Nina Stoyanova Zayakova, Designer in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Nina Stoyanova Zayakova

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Bio

Nina is a well-rounded product designer with 10+ years of experience and a profound knowledge in user-centered design. Her skill set includes research and ideation, interaction design, prototyping, visual design, animation for mobile, desktop and web apps, and applying responsive and mobile-first design.

Portfolio

Work Experience

UX Designer

2010 - 2017
Telerik
  • Worked as the lead product designer for NativeScript—a cross-platform native development framework for all native mobile products and products for desktop and web use.
  • Defined the product, strategy, and user interface design for the company's products: UI components and consumer and B2B applications.
  • Created the user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, pixel-perfect visual designs, and polished micro-interactions.
  • Designed the full user journey from getting started with the user experience, demos, UI themes, documentation, and installers.
  • Proposed new product features and solutions while considering existing components and constraints.
  • Worked with developers to oversee the design implementation all the way through.
Technologies: Axure, Adobe CC

Education

2000 - 2006

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering

Technical University of Sofia - Sofia, Bulgaria

Skills

Tools

Axure RP Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Muse, Adobe CC, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Animate CC

Platforms

Justinmind, iOS, Android, Windows, Axure, Mobile, Desktop, Windows UI, Windows Phone

Languages

HTML, CSS

Other

Visual Design, UI Design, Product Design, Cross-platform UX, Mobile Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Design, Enterprise, User Experience (UX), UI Components, Wireframing, List View, Mobile Themes, Google Material Design, UI Templates, UI Patterns, Prototyping, Data Visualization, Mobile App Design, Web App Design, Enterprise Software, Icon Fonts, Interactive Design, Web Design

Experience

  • UI Design - 11 years
  • Adobe Illustrator - 11 years
  • Adobe Photoshop - 11 years
  • UX Design - 9 years
  • Product Design - 7 years
  • Responsive Web Design (RWD) - 5 years
  • Axure RP Pro - 2 years
  • Adobe Muse - 1 year

Tools

  • Axure RP Pro
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Muse
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